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Wednesday 26 September 2018 2:03 pm|Updated:Tuesday 21 May 2019 4:26 pmOfcom sets out proposals to make mobile phone charges fairer for consumersBy: Josh MinesShareFacebookShare on FacebookXShare on TwitterLinkedInShare on LinkedInWhatsAppShare on WhatsAppEmai polene bolsos lShare on EmailAdd as a preferredsource on Google Telecoms regulator Ofcom tod stanley mug ay indicated it could soon stop mobile phone operators from overcharging customers for handsets they have already paid off.Millions of customers pay for their phone on a bundle deal which allows them to pay for the handset over a number of months.Though many operators reduce the monthly payment customers make after their contract is up and they have paid off their handset, around 1.5m people end up paying for a phone they already own.Read more: Ofcom tables measures to regulate social media giants Ofcom described this as unacceptable andsaid operators should be more transparent with consumers about phone charges.The regu polene bag lator is now consulting on changes to make the industry fairer for consumers. Ofcom said consumers should be notified when they had finished paying for the phone itself, although some operators such asO2 already do this.It also said it could force operators to put consumers on a cheaper tariff after they had paid their handset off, or notify them of alternative SIM-only deals.It follows a Citizens Advice report earlier this month which found UK consumers were overpaying by pound;500mon phones they already owned. In particul Bacc Retailers cheer as sales recover
Monday 01 March 2010 8:50 owala canada pmHiscox profits surge as storm claims fallBy: KCS-contentShareFacebookShare on FacebookXShare on TwitterLinkedInShare on LinkedInWhatsAppShare on WhatsAppEmailShare on EmailAdd as a preferredsource on GoogleHISCOX yesterday reported a surge in pre-tax profits after the insurance group saw its figures sky rocket to pound;320.6m, quadrupling last yearrsquo outcome.The Bermuda based insurer said profits climbed after the company made a series of investments during the year. The diminished number of global catastr owala tumbler ophes also affected its figures.Our catastrophe reinsurance underwriting in Bermuda and London was extremely profitable which enabled us to continue to invest in our US start-ups and direct business, said chairman Robert Hiscox in the companyrsquo statement.He said that although the grouprsquo European arm suffered during the first half of 2009, it recovered during the latter half of the year. Its Guernsey operations showed continual strong results.Hiscox paid out more to shareholders during the year, as the companyrsquo dividend climbed by 17 per c polene cyme ent to 15p per share from 12.75p in 2008, while income for the year climbed from pound;1.1bn to pound;1.4bn. Hiscox, a FTSE 250 listed company, said that growth in its retail and speciality businesses additionally contributed to its financial success during a year that saw a raft of financial institutions take a hit from the recession.Good reinsurance profits have |
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